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Over prescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory tract infections; a qualitative study to explore Irish general practitioners’ perspectives

BACKGROUND: Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to public health and antibiotics are often unnecessarily prescribed for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) in general practice. We aimed to investigate why general practitioners (GPs) continue to prescribe antibiotics for ARTIs d...

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Autores principales: O’Doherty, Jane, Leader, Leonard F. W., O’Regan, Andrew, Dunne, Colum, Puthoopparambil, Soorej Jose, O’Connor, Raymond
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6374900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30764777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-0917-8